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MJ.783.057
11 Apr 1783:21 (10/19 506)
Baltimore, Friday, two o'clock, A.M. April 11. On Saturday
lst the Vigilant, Captain Barnwell, arrived at New-York from
London. She brings the olive-branch in a flourishing state
. . . [6 lines announcing peace. There follows a long
explanation about translation of preliminary articles of
peace coming too late to get into this paper with a jib at a
Philadelphia printer who published them "cunningly dated at
Baltimore" . . . "pretended to have been printed by a Mr.
John Hayes" (publisher of competing newspaper in Baltimore)
"to gain him. . . the fame of the famous Doctor Faustus"] .
. . for the benefit of the American ballad-singers, and for
the entertainment of young masters and misses. . . [6 more
lines]
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